![]() ![]() This 3,600 square foot space on the second floor will look like the inside of a sports bar and offer tables with a more social vibe. ![]() ![]() The Twin River casino is expected to introduce about 100 TV betting screens next month. For the moment bets may only be placed in person. Twin River plans to introduce sports betting at Tiverton Hotel Casino next month. Ruggerio added, “I’ve waited 40 years for this, a great revenue generator” so that Rhode Island can afford “spending money on renovations of the new schools.” They’re going to get the opportunity to do it legally for the first time.” Mattiello commented, “I think there’s a lot of interest in gaming with our citizens. Ruggerio placed $20 on the Houston Oilers over the Tennessee Titans. The Speaker bet $20 on the Boston Celtics, with a plus-2 spread over the New Orleans Pelicans. Winnings (if any) were donated to charity. The state’s top legislative leaders, Senate President Dominick Ruggerio and House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello placed the ceremonial first wagers with Twin River Chairman John Taylor. The first major game was the Monday Night Football tussle between the Tennessee Titans and the Houston Texans. The first sports bet was placed at the Twin River casino’s Sportsbook Rhode Island in Lincoln on the Monday after Thanksgiving. For the moment Rhode Island and its two casinos dominate the New England sports betting market, since they are the only casinos to offer it. ![]()
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